"Protect."
The word cut through the hollow space that was once his heart. A command. Ichigo’s last command.
But Ichigo was gone.
Protect.
But Ichigo was gone. "Gone."
Zangetsu’s Clawed grip on the Black blade tightened as the swung the deformed husk of ulquiorra like a ragged doll. Zanpakuto held on to their master's Yet, there was nothing foe him to hold onto. Nothing to guide him. His world had become an empty shell, hollow and vast. Ichigo’s soul had been extinguished, leaving behind only the weight of his final wish.
Protect.
It was all Zangetsu knew now. But how could a sword protect when it no longer had its wielder? How could it defend when its purpose—its very existence—had been shattered with the death of its master?
Zangetsu stood there it charged a Cero at the human boy that dared to get in His away, silently and uncaringly.
The body he inhabited—Ichigo’s body—was no longer alive with the fire of a human spirit. It was cold, hollow, and for the first time in a long time, Zangetsu felt it.
The coldness. The loss.
What was there left to do?.
He had no answer.
Ichigo’s final words rang again, like a distant, fading bell: Protect...
And so, he would. He would fulfill the last command of the one who had once been his master. beyond that? He didn’t know.
What now?
There was no goal. No direction.
Protect?
What was he to protect now? There was no one left. No one but the hollow body of Ichigo. No one but the sword. No one but... him.
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